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YO23

YORK

North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

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YO23 encompasses YORK and its surrounding areas in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £450,069
1yr change ▼ 12.6%
Crime 90% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£450,069

▼ 12.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

57% above national avg

Crime Rate

8.2/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

90% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

12 schools

Broadband Speed

284 Mbps

Property Prices in YO23

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in YO23 is £450,069, which is 27% above the North Yorkshire average of £354,925.

Properties in YO23 cost 56.8% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in YO23 have fallen 12.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £527,007 234
Semi-detached £390,066 179
Terraced £359,382 428
Flat £286,233 109
All types £450,069 972

5-Year Price History

£406K £424K £442K £461K £479K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in YO23

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 8.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, YO23 has a crime rate well 90% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
1.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
1.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in YO23

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

YO23 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good mi
York College Post-16 Not inspected mi
Askham Bryan College Post-16 Not inspected mi
Copmanthorpe Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
OneSchool Global York Campus Other Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

4

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

28,133

Population

67

Median Age

62%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
62.0%
Private rent
22.0%
Social rent
16.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in YO23 are 284.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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284.0 Mbps

Avg Download

51.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

91%

Superfast Coverage

71%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in YO23 is collected by York Council. The Band D rate is £1,725/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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YO23 — YORK

Area Summary

YO23 (YORK) offers above-average property prices (£450,069, 57% above national average), low crime (90% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (284 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about YO23 YORK

What is the average house price in YO23 YORK?
The average house price in YO23 (YORK) is £450,069, based on 972 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 57% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 12.6% over the past year.
Is YO23 YORK a safe area to live?
Crime in YO23 is significantly below the national average (8.2 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (2.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of YO23 YORK?
The population of YO23 (YORK) is approximately 28,133 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 62% of homes are owner-occupied, 22% are privately rented, and 16% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in YO23?
The average broadband download speed in YO23 is 284 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 91% of premises, ultrafast to 71%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in YO23 YORK?
There are 12 schools in or near YO23. 42% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.

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